Meena is a housewife. Besides taking care of household chores, she works in the cloth shop which is owned and operated by her husband. Can she be considered as a worker? Why?


Yes, Meena can be considered as a worker if she is receiving any salary from her husband for working in his shop. Doing household chores is not covered under economic activity, as well as if she is working in her husband’s shop without any remuneration then even this activity of her will not be termed as economic activity and thus she will not be a worker.


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